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President Zelensky: Meeting With Putin May Not Come, But Talks Remain Only Option
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky anticipates that there will be no direct meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. That's what he said on Ukrainian television.
However, Zelensky emphasized that there is no other option…
German Ex-Leader Merkel Defends Against Barrage of Criticism
Former German leader Angela Merkel has defended herself against a barrage of criticism over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky and Poland, among others, accuse her of pursuing a pro-Russian policy.
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Suspect Arrested for Poisoning German University Students
The German police have arrested a suspect seven months after the poisoning of seven students at the technical university of Darmstadt. The 32-year-old woman from Mainz is suspected of attempted murder, German media report.
Because…
Russian Gas Deliveries to Europe Via Ukraine Remain High
The Russian state gas company Gazprom continues to supply a lot of gas to Europe via the pipeline through Ukraine. This is reported by the Russian news agency RIA based on data from the Ukrainian manager of the pipeline.
In recent…
EU and US Find A Way Out of Conflict Over Data Exchange
The European Union and the United States have made new, stricter privacy agreements that should make the transfer of European personal data possible again.
Unfortunately, the previous ones were brushed aside by the European courts…
Nearly 200,000 Ukrainian Refugees Registered in Germany
The number of registered Ukrainian refugees in Germany has risen to nearly 200,000. These are refugees encountered by the federal police at, for example, the border, at train stations and in trains.
While it is not clear how many…
Crashed Soviet-Era Military Drone Had Bomb on Board
The Soviet-era military drone that crashed last week in Zagreb had a bomb on board, Croatian Defense Minister Mario Banožić said.
The old Russian-made rig was launched from Ukraine and undetected crossed the skies of several NATO…
Pope to Russian Embassy to Express Concerns
Pope Francis went to the Russian embassy in Rome on Friday to express his personal concern about the war in Ukraine following Russia's invasion of the neighbouring country.
According to the Vatican, the visit lasted about half an…
EU Also Wants to Hit Russian Organisations and Companies with Sanctions
Individuals and organisations, and companies involved in the Russian recognition of two renegade Ukrainian regions should fear European sanctions.
According to insiders, the EU countries are working on a list of hundreds of people…
Twitter Bans Porn Accounts in Germany
Twitter is gradually banning accounts with pornographic content. This is done at the request of German authorities who do not want minors to see inappropriate material. But the lack of age control also plays a role.
Erotic material…